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State to issue land titles to village temples: Min

Jaipur, March 1 -- The Rajasthan government has decided to issue land ownership titles (pattas) to all temples built on rural residential (abadi) land and imposed fresh restrictions on the sale of mea... Read More


man found dead in Udaipur field in suspected leopard attack

Udaipur, March 1 -- A 42-year-old farmer was found dead in an agricultural field near Udaipur district'S Sajjangarh Sanctuary early on Saturday, officials said, adding that a leopard was suspected to ... Read More


Clashes erupt over possession of temple land in Bharatpur distt

Bharatpur, March 1 -- A dispute erupted on Saturday between people from two villages over the possession of temple land in Bharatpur district, police said. An officer aware of the matter said that the... Read More


INDIA bloc faces candidate conundrum for 5th RS seat

PATNA, March 1 -- As the Rajya Sabha polls, slated for March 16, draw near, the opposition INDIA bloc is generating as much curiosity as the ruling NDA. The sole candidate the bloc can field has becom... Read More


BJP wins 3 mayor seats; JMM wrests Giridih, Deoghar and urban pockets

RANCHI, March 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party-backed candidates won mayoral elections in three of the nine municipal corporations in the state including the prestigious state capital, where Roshni Khalko ... Read More


Woman Dies After Jumping From Rooftop of Apartmentin Dhanbad

DHANBAD, March 1 -- A 35-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the rooftop of an apartment building in the Saraidhela area of Dhanbad on Saturday afternoon, police said. The inci... Read More


new delhi urges restraint from all stakeholders

NEW DELHI, March 1 -- India urged all stakeholders in West Asia on Saturday to exercise restraint and avoid escalation in the aftermath of US and Israeli attacks on Iran, calling for dialogue and dipl... Read More


Flights cancelled, Gulf nations close airspace

Dubai, March 1 -- Countries in the Persian Gulf closed their airspace after Iran targeted US bases across the peninsula in retaliation for strikes on Tehran earlier in the day. Emirates suspended all ... Read More


Reckless driving & our criminal justice system

India, March 1 -- The truth is uncomfortable: India does not lack laws to curb reckless driving. What it lacks is seriousness in enforcement, courage in prosecution and urgency in judicial response. I... Read More


Fresh paint, fading promises and performed progress

India, March 1 -- The recently concluded Rose Festival at Zakir Hussain Rose Garden was, as always, a spectacle of colour and choreography. Petals in full bloom. Lawns trimmed with military precision.... Read More